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'''Kibiya''' is a [[Local Government Areas of Nigeria|Local Government Area]] in [[Kano State]], [[Nigeria]]. Its headquarters are in the town of Kibiya. The traditional ruler of Kibiya is former Comptroller General of Immigration Senator Usman Kibiya Umar.
'''Kibiya''' is a [[Local Government Areas of Nigeria|Local Government Area]] in [[Kano State]], [[Nigeria]]. Its headquarters are in the town of Kibiya. The traditional ruler of Kibiya is former Comptroller General of Immigration Senator Usman Kibiya Umar.


It has an area of 404&nbsp;km² and a population of 136,736 at the 2006 census.
It has an area of 404&nbsp;km{{sup|2}} and a population of 189,870 at the 2006 census.
however, Tarai town is the most largest ward in Kibiya and also Tarai has a prominent politician like ALh. Rabiu Dutse, more so, kibiya has another twon called FAMMAR Shehu Fammar is prominent politician.


The [[postal code]] of the area is 710.<ref>{{cite web | title = Post Offices- with map of LGA | work = | publisher = NIPOST | url = http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx | accessdate = 2009-10-20 }}</ref>
The [[postal code]] of the area is 710.<ref>{{cite web|title=Post Offices- with map of LGA |publisher=NIPOST |url=http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx |accessdate=2009-10-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091007011423/http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx |archivedate=2009-10-07 }}</ref>

== Climate ==
In Kibiya, the year-round heat and partly overcast dry season contrast with the unpleasant wet season. The average annual temperature fluctuates between 54°F and 100°F; it is rarely lower or higher than 105°F. The hot season, which runs from March 13 to May 15, lasts for 2.0 months and with daily highs that average more than 97°F. April is the warmest month of the year in Kibiya, with typical high temperatures of 100°F and low temperatures of 72°F. The average daily high temperature during the 1.9-month mild season, which runs from November 29 to January 26, is below 89°F. With an average low temperature of 55°F and high temperature of 87°F, January is the coldest month of the year in Kibiya.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kibiya Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark |url=https://weatherspark.com/y/58574/Average-Weather-in-Kibiya-Nigeria-Year-Round |access-date=2024-08-17 |website=weatherspark.com |language=en}}</ref>

==Religion==
The two main religions practice in Kibiya are Islam and Christianity.

== Geography ==
Kibiya Local Government Area has an average temperature of 33 degrees Celsius with a total area of 404 [[Square kilometre|square kilometers]]. The region has two distinct seasons: the dry and the wet. The average wind speed in the region is 9 km/h.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kibiya Local Government Area |url=https://www.manpower.com.ng/places/lga/429/kibiya#google_vignette |access-date=2024-08-17 |website=www.manpower.com.ng}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Local Government Areas in Kano State]]
[[Category:Local Government Areas in Kano State]]

[[Category:Populated places in Kano State]]


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Latest revision as of 09:35, 28 August 2024

Kibiya
LGA and town
Kibiya is located in Nigeria
Kibiya
Kibiya
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 11°32′N 8°40′E / 11.533°N 8.667°E / 11.533; 8.667
Country Nigeria
StateKano State
Sarkin Kibiya25 May 2007
Government
 • Sarkin KibiyaSenator Usman Kibiya Umar mni OON
Area
 • Total404 km2 (156 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total189,870
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
710
ISO 3166 codeNG.KN.KI
Map

Kibiya is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kibiya. The traditional ruler of Kibiya is former Comptroller General of Immigration Senator Usman Kibiya Umar.

It has an area of 404 km2 and a population of 189,870 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 710.[1]

Climate

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In Kibiya, the year-round heat and partly overcast dry season contrast with the unpleasant wet season. The average annual temperature fluctuates between 54°F and 100°F; it is rarely lower or higher than 105°F. The hot season, which runs from March 13 to May 15, lasts for 2.0 months and with daily highs that average more than 97°F. April is the warmest month of the year in Kibiya, with typical high temperatures of 100°F and low temperatures of 72°F. The average daily high temperature during the 1.9-month mild season, which runs from November 29 to January 26, is below 89°F. With an average low temperature of 55°F and high temperature of 87°F, January is the coldest month of the year in Kibiya.[2]

Religion

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The two main religions practice in Kibiya are Islam and Christianity.

Geography

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Kibiya Local Government Area has an average temperature of 33 degrees Celsius with a total area of 404 square kilometers. The region has two distinct seasons: the dry and the wet. The average wind speed in the region is 9 km/h.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Kibiya Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Kibiya Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 17 August 2024.


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